Publisher's Synopsis
Winner, Mom's Choice Silver Award and Best Books Award Finalist USA Book News
All the answers and facts about what happens to items we put in recycling bins can be found in this favorite nonfiction picture book by award-winning nonfiction author and illustrator Sabbithry Persad.
"An educational resource for parents and teachers alike, the book will educate and entertain while also encouraging children to participate in all aspects of the recycling cycle."-Foreword Reviews
After their dog Bubbles chases after the recycling truck, Tiana and her family set off on a search to the Materials Recovery Facility, learning about recycling along the way. Exploring the MRF on their adventure, they see how papers, plastics, metals, and glass are collected, sorted, and baled, and then sent to be made into new products. Based on facts about the process of recycling in industrial countries, this book will help children understand the importance of recycling to save natural resources, as well as how they can take action in their own communities.
